Anatomy Dissection 4 Flashcards

1
Q

What is the superomedial boundary of the popliteal fossa

A

Semitendinosus/ semimembranosus

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2
Q

What is the superolateral boundary of the popliteal fossa

A

Biceps femoris

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3
Q

What are the interior boundaries to the popliteal fossa

A

Medial and lateral heads of gastrocnemius

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4
Q

How does tibial nerve run in popliteal fossa

A

Vertically

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5
Q

What branch does tibial nerve give off

A

Medial sural nerve

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6
Q

How does common fibular nerve run in popliteal fossa

A

Skirts lateral border

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7
Q

What branch does common fibular nerve give off

A

Lateral sural nerve

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8
Q

What are the things in nervovascular bundle in popliteal fossa

A

Tibial nerve, popliteal vein and popliteal artery

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9
Q

What are important collaterals when the popliteal artery is partially occluded

A

Genicular anastomoses

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10
Q

What are the deep muscles of the posterior leg

A

Popliteus, flexor hallucis longus, flexor digitorium longus , tibilias posterior

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11
Q

What are the 3 superficial posterior leg muscles

A

Gastronecimus, soleus and plantaris

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12
Q

Where does gastronecimus attach proximally and distally

A

Proximally on the femoral condoyles, distally to calcaneus via achilles tendon

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13
Q

From anterior to posterior, what passes posterior to medial malleolus to reach sole of foot

A

Tibilias posterior, flexor digitorium longus , posterior tibial artery, tibial nerve, flexor hallucis longus

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14
Q

What does the soleus attach to proximally and distally

A

Proxomially to the soleal line on tibia and the fibula neck, distally to calcenus via achilles tendon

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15
Q

Where does the popliteal artery divide

A

Immediately distal to popliteal fossa

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16
Q

What does the popliteal artery divide into

A

Anterior tibial artery and posterior tibial artery

17
Q

What branches off from posterior tibial artery

A

Fibular artery

18
Q

Where is the popliteal fossa

A

Space posterior to knee joint

19
Q

Where are the popliteal lymph nodes found

A

Along the popliteal vein

20
Q

What runs alongside the small saphenous vein

A

Sural nerve